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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Bismarck, ND

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New Tool: The Winter Storm Severity Index

Weather.gov > Bismarck, ND > New Tool: The Winter Storm Severity Index

Use the new Winter Storm Severity Index (WSSI) to find potential winter impacts for your community. Expected winter storms are given an 'impact ranking' in 6 categories, ranging from 'No Impacts' to 'Extreme Impacts'. This product combines forecasts such as snow amount, snow load, and blowing snow to come up with an all-encompassing forecast. 

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